Xi'an Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Xi'an, Shaanxi

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Top Xi'an Historic Hotels

Bell Tower Hotel Xian
Garden

Bell Tower Hotel Xian

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (643)
"it is bit old. it needs upgrade. however it is sooo cheap and convenient. "
Bell Tower Hotel Xian
Skytel Xi'an
View from property

Skytel Xi'an

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (410)
"The staff is rude especially the chief of housekeeping. When I couldn’t find the face towels in the washroom, I called the receptionist. A lady came opening my door without knocking, I was quite shocked, luckily I latched the door. She asked me what was my problem , so I told her about the missing towels. She went into the washroom to check and she checked my bed too. She gave me a her disbelief look. When she came back with the towels, she asked me again whether I had misplaced somewhere. I was...
Skytel Xi'an
Citadines Central Xi'an
Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Citadines Central Xi'an

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (769)
"The location was great.Near the Muslim Quarter.The studio was huge modern and very clean.Hieever, the view is not great and the breakfast is so so.."
Citadines Central Xi'an
Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square
Indoor pool

Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (571)
"Great hotel. We have stayed here 2x on different year. Wanna thank all the staff here for pleasant stay, they helped us with museum booking and recommended places to go."
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square
Hilton Xian
Lobby

Hilton Xian

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412)
"Great service"
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hilton Xian
Grand Soluxe International HOT
Exterior

Grand Soluxe International HOT

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33)
"nice place room a wee bit small for 3 people nice breakfast fir which we paid"
Grand Soluxe International HOT
Grand Mercure Xian Renmin Square
Pool

Grand Mercure Xian Renmin Square

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (356)
"Good place to stay!"
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Grand Mercure Xian Renmin Square
Citadines Xingqing Palace Xi'an
Exterior

Citadines Xingqing Palace Xi'an

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100)
"Not in city centre but is fairly convenient to get taxi (about 20rmb) to Xian train station and city centre. Leave an hour journey by taxi if need to go to the airport. Super convenient to access to supermarket, KFC, bubble tea and other eateries as is just next to the service apartments"
Citadines Xingqing Palace Xi'an
The Westin Xian
Lobby lounge

The Westin Xian

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246)
"Good location. Walking distance to nearest mrt station. Everbright city just besides. Big shopping mall just opposite the road. Good friendly n approachable staff namely Hank Gao, Sissie Zhang, Kanari Ding n Marina. "
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Westin Xian
Wyndham Grand Xian South
Spa reception

Wyndham Grand Xian South

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"好"
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Wyndham Grand Xian South
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Xi'an?
On holiday in Xi’an, those interested in local history may want to plan a visit to the temples. While you’re here, check out the museums and restaurants.
What's the best accommodation in Xi'an to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, HE Hotel Xi’an South Gate is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Small Wild Goose Pagoda is a short 8-minute walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Xi’an Eastern House Boutique Hotel and Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square.
How many historical hotels are there in Xi'an?
In Xi’an, there are 535 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Xi'an?
Xi’an is notable for its temples and landmarks like Xi’an Bell Tower, Xi’an Bell Tower and Drum Tower and Ancient Folk House. Cultural venues include Yisu Grand Theater, Xi’an Museum and Shaanxi History Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Great Mosque of Xi’an and Tianshuijing Catholic Church.
What is a historic hotel like in Xi'an?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Xi’an, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Xi'an have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Xi’an, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.